Person
Jeff Chandler
Acting · 1918–1961 · Brooklyn, New York, U.S.
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Jeff Chandler (born Ira Grossel; December 15, 1918 – June 17, 1961) was an American actor, film producer and singer best remembered for playing Cochise in Broken Arrow (1950), for which he was Oscar nominated. He was one of Universal Pictures's most popular male stars of the 1950s, his best known other credits including Sword in the Desert (1948), Deported (1950), Female on the Beach (1955) and Away All Boats (1956). In addition to his acting, he was known for his good looks, his distinguished gray hair, and for his musical recordings. Description above from the Wikipedia article Jeff Chandler (actor), licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known for
What's My Line?
Self
The Colgate Comedy Hour
Self
The Steve Allen Show
Self - Singer
The World of Hammer
Self (archive footage)
Broken Arrow
Cochise
Away All Boats
Capt. Jebediah S. Hawks
Yankee Buccaneer
Cmdr. David Porter
The Tattered Dress
James Gordon Blane
Female on the Beach
Drummond Hall
Ten Seconds to Hell
Karl Wirtz
Filmography
- 2022Rat PackSelf (archive footage)
- 1994The World of HammerSelf (archive footage)
- 1962Merrill's MaraudersBrig. Gen. Frank D. Merrill
- 1961Return to Peyton PlaceLewis Jackman
- 1960A Story of DavidDavid
- 1960The PlunderersSam Christy
- 1959The Jayhawkers!Luke Darcy
- 1959Ten Seconds to HellKarl Wirtz
- 1959Thunder in the SunLon Bennett
- 1959A Stranger in My ArmsMaj. Pike Yarnell
- 1958Raw Wind in EdenMark Moore / Scott Moorehouse
- 1958The Lady Takes a FlyerMike Dandridge
- 1957Man in the ShadowBen Sadler
- 1957Jeanne EagelsSal Satori
- 1957The Tattered DressJames Gordon Blane
- 1957DrangoMajor Clint Drango
- 1956Pillars of the SkyFirst Sgt. Emmett Bell
- 1956Away All BoatsCapt. Jebediah S. Hawks
- 1956Toy TigerRick Todd
- 1956The Steve Allen ShowSelf - Singer
- 1955The SpoilersRoy Glennister
- 1955The Nat King Cole Musical StoryNarrator
- 1955Female on the BeachDrummond Hall
- 1955FoxfireJonathan Dartland
- 1955Allen in MovielandSelf
- 1954Sign of the PaganMarcian
- 1954Yankee PashaJason Starbuck
- 1954Taza, Son of CochiseCochise
- 1953War ArrowMajor Howell Brady
- 1953East of SumatraDuke Mullane
- 1953The Great Sioux UprisingJonathan Westgate
- 1953The World's Most Beautiful GirlsSelf
- 1952Because of YouSteve Kimberly
- 1952Yankee BuccaneerCmdr. David Porter
- 1952Son of Ali BabaOpening Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
- 1952The Red Ball ExpressLt. Campbell
- 1952The Battle at Apache PassCochise
- 1952Meet Danny WilsonNightclub Patron
- 1951Flame of ArabyTamerlane
- 1951Iron ManCoke Mason
- 1951Smuggler's IslandSteve Kent
- 1951Bird of ParadiseTenga
- 1950DeportedVic Smith
- 1950Two Flags WestMaj. Henry Kenniston
- 1950The Colgate Comedy HourSelf
- 1950Bud Abbott and Lou Costello in the Foreign LegionNarrator (uncredited) (voice)
- 1950Broken ArrowCochise
- 1950What's My Line?Self
- 1949AbandonedChief MacRae
- 1949Sword in the DesertKurta
- 1949Mr. Belvedere Goes to CollegePolice Officer #66 (uncredited)
- 1947Roses Are RedJohn Jones aka The Knuckle
- 1947The Invisible WallAl Conway, henchman
- 1947Johnny O'ClockTurk
- 1945Thrill of a RomanceSinger (uncredited)
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